Learning Disability Teaching Consultants
~ Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere ~
~ Chinese Proverb ~
Our Role as LDTCs
In Edison we use a sensory approach to learning
- Conduct comprehensive educational evaluations
- Serve as a collaborative resource to teachers & parents
- Review current research related to Best Practice
- Facilitate planning meetings, eligibility meetings, IEPs & teacher conferences
- Consult on a multidisciplinary team
- Serve on the school based I & RS Team
- Mentor new Learning Consultants entering the professional field
- Develop and monitor IEPs
- Conduct telephone conferences
- Employ problem solving strategies in a wide variety of venues
- Present informative workshops, in–service presentations
- Advocate for students
- Make educational recommendations
RESOURCES
Scholastic: http://scholastic.com/home
Brain Pop: http://www.brainpop.com/
Suring the New with Kids: http://www.surfnetkids.com/
Math Fact Cafe: http://www.mathfactcafe.com
Music Room - Language Arts Songs: http://suzyred.com/music.html
Sheppard Software: http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/
Fun Brain: http://www.funbrain.com/
Kidsites: http://www.kidsites.com